Littell's Living Age, Volume 127Living Age Company Incorporated, 1875 |
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Page 409
... enemy's attention was diverted by the sor- tie , who was to bring back any news he could pick up , but he had never returned . If this man had proved faithless , the enemy might be encouraged to persevere in the blockade by learning in ...
... enemy's attention was diverted by the sor- tie , who was to bring back any news he could pick up , but he had never returned . If this man had proved faithless , the enemy might be encouraged to persevere in the blockade by learning in ...
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... enemy's cavalry following . He even gave the word to trot . The rebel cavalry began to trot too , halting , however , when Kirke halted , and advancing whenever he retired . cated to those in advance , and soon there | overlapped ...
... enemy's cavalry following . He even gave the word to trot . The rebel cavalry began to trot too , halting , however , when Kirke halted , and advancing whenever he retired . cated to those in advance , and soon there | overlapped ...
Page 627
... enemy behind , and many a one rolls from his saddle under the pur- suers ' sharp sabres . Not until the battle has rolled on to within less than a furlong from the enemy's position does Kirke sound the halt , and the pursued are able to ...
... enemy behind , and many a one rolls from his saddle under the pur- suers ' sharp sabres . Not until the battle has rolled on to within less than a furlong from the enemy's position does Kirke sound the halt , and the pursued are able to ...
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